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Recent Examples of majesty People have been tippling there for more than four hundred years, and the wine list has the heft—and the persuasive majesty—of a Gutenberg Bible. Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024 Rush visits the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica and tests her writing skills by attempting to describe it in all its majesty. Krista Stevens, Longreads, 9 Dec. 2024 Erivo, a musical theater divinity, incarnated Elphaba from the inside out while delivering the power ballads with as much feeling as vocal majesty. Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024 These Classic Movies Make Perfect Gifts Director Jan de Bont's Twister finally shows off the true majesty of his original opus with the film's recent release on 4K Ultra HD for the first time. Simon Thompson, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for majesty
Recent Examples of Synonyms for majesty
Noun
  • Heston’s square-jawed nobility was rarely better exploited — not even a cameo from Jesus near the end can overshadow his magisterial heroism. 42.
    Will Leitch, Vulture, 3 Mar. 2025
  • From ancient civilizations and medieval nobility to modern investors, gold has remained one of the most high-demand assets in human history.
    Nathan Mahr, Sacramento Bee, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The addition of chamomile flowers contributes a subtle floral note, further enhancing its elegance.
    Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Hairstylist Efi Davies wanted to bring an air of elegance to the nostalgic look.
    Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Fellow Broward County native Jordan Lyle showed flashes of brilliance as a freshman last year, rushing for 400 yards and four touchdowns on 54 carries.
    Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Male competition, the divine mystery of creative brilliance, the fickleness of popularity: All play a part in Amadeus, although that shouldn’t discount how funny this film is, too.
    Will Leitch, Vulture, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • International Women's Day is a time to recognize the achievements of women and girls everywhere and recommit our efforts to advance dignity, opportunity, and equality for all.
    Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Despite the fact that Baltimore has long battled high crime rates and public safety concerns, ours is a beautiful city full of promise and good people of dignity and integrity.
    Baltimore Sun Editorial Board, Baltimore Sun, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Another shot at glory Other changes introduced on Starship Version 2 include redesigned forward flaps, which are smaller and closer to the tip of the ship's nose to better protect them from the scorching heat of reentry.
    Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Posey plans to use a mixture of scouting, advanced metrics and personal experience to try to return the Giants to glory.
    John Perrotto, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Additionally, these companies pay severance taxes, royalties, property taxes, and more, all of which generate significant revenue for governments.
    Robert Rapier, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
  • To keep these stores operational, the company has reportedly withheld royalties and rent payments in various locations.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In matters of creativity, the new Titan Setting designs reflect Pharrell’s visionary ethos in designs that uplift the magnificence of Tiffany diamonds.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 29 Jan. 2025
  • Fresh of the opening of their exhibition Du Coeur à la Main—which traces the magnificence of 10 years of their Alta Moda creations in the salons of the Grand Palais —Stefano Gabbana and Domenico Dolce staged a défilé on the eve of couture week in Paris.
    Tiziana Cardini, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In Arthur Penn’s 1967 Bonnie and Clyde, Hackman played Buck Barrow, older brother to Warren Beatty’s Clyde; the performance was robust, nuanced, quietly shattering—Buck’s death scene is a moment of savage grandeur.
    Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 27 Feb. 2025
  • The teacher gets delusions of grandeur, behaving tyrannically toward his family.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2025

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“Majesty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/majesty. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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